Virginia's Historic Landmark Commission

Virginia's Historic Landmark Commission is a body that helps protect and preserve the state's historical sites and landmarks. It identifies, evaluates, and recommends properties for historical designation, ensuring they receive the recognition and protection they deserve. The Commission works with local governments, property owners, and the public to promote awareness and education about Virginia's rich history. By designating landmarks, the Commission not only helps preserve cultural heritage but also supports tourism and community pride. It plays a crucial role in maintaining the state's historical character for future generations.